Accessibility

We are committed to ensuring that our website is equally accessible to everyone.

 

Our website aims to conform to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level AA Conformance

. For more information on these guidelines, click here.

 

This website has been designed using Cascading Style Sheets 2.0 (CSS) and should accommodate most popular browsers and devices.

 

Some tips to make viewing this website easier:

 

Font Sizes

 

  • Making text larger – text on this website has a relative font size and can be resized to suit your needs using your browser.
  • Magnifying the screen - recent versions of Windows include magnification software which can help some people more easily read text on the screen.


Navigation

 

  • Making your mouse pointer easier to see – on many operating systems you can make your mouse larger. On some operating systems you can also add trails or even use a locating feature (on Windows).
  • Making your mouse easier to use – there are various options you can choose to make your mouse easier to use, e.g. make it left handed, speed up or slow down the mouse pointer, making the mouse pointer larger etc.
  • Making your keyboard easier to use – you can change the sensitivity of your keyboard, use StickyKeys or use other features like Autocorrect or Autotext.


Colours

 

  • Changing your colours – across many browsers, (including Firefox, Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Netscape and Opera) you can change the background colour of your screen to make viewing easier.

 

Scripting

 

  • JavaScript is used on this website to improve usability, for example, in relation to banner images. However, it is possible to browse this website without JavaScript.